November 2019 Newsletter

Andy Schildhorn • November 25, 2019

Andy Schildhorn MacDonalad Realty and welcome to our November Newsletter

The federal election has given us an Liberal minority government. What does that mean for housing? Got a great article on that. This month our featured listing is #30 8716 Walnut Grove Drive. A family friendly townhome in the heart of Walnut Grove. Rita Cousins our mortgage consultant talks to us about Fixed or Variable mortgages and what is best for you. Irina Bartnik Notary Public cautions us on GST and when it could be applicableOur Langley infographic tells us sales volumes are still up but prices are low. Selin and Wolfgang Schmelcher are the best. We had a lot of fun selling their home and getting them into their new residence. All the best to both of you.
In the news we have an article about Metro Vancouver adding about $8.00 to your property tax bill for parks and affordable housing.  We also have some questions to consider when buying a new home.

If you were thinking about buying or selling lets talk, I have some strategic angles for this time of year.
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